Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Margaret
In or near Martin Mill.
Church of St Margaret — church in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Martin Mill · 2.5 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Margaret is a parish church in South-East England. Built or established in 1150, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 2.5 km away.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Margaret is a Grade I listed church located in St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent, in South-East England. Established in 1150, it showcases Norman-medieval architecture. The site is also designated as a SSSI and lies within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1536, 1.3716
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- St. Margaret's at Cliffe
- Postcode
- CT15 6AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Martin Mill — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17529744 (CC0)
- commons: St Margaret of Antioch Church, St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent (3767754211).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Margaret?
- Church of St Margaret is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT15 6AU), in the parish of St. Margaret's at Cliffe.
- What is Church of St Margaret?
- Church of St Margaret — church in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Margaret?
- The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT15 6AU.
- When was Church of St Margaret built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is Church of St Margaret a listed building?
- Church of St Margaret is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Margaret a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Margaret is part of the Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St Margaret free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Margaret is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Margaret?
- The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT15 6AU.